The Rona Jaffe Foundation
Private foundation · Dix Hills, NY · EIN 13-3383860 · reported 2025
79grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$12Klower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$2.3Mtotal paid
14states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 79 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $8,500 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center GENERAL OPERATIONS, VISIBLE INK PROGRAM & ENDOWED FELLOWSHIP | New York, NY | $277,500 |
| Children's Hospital OF Pittsburgh Foundation HEALTHY STORIES PROGRAM | Pittsburgh, PA | $100,000 |
| New York Public Library SUMMER READING PROGRAM & CULLMAN CENTER | New York, NY | $85,000 |
| Island Harvest GENERAL OPERATIONS AND BACKPACK PROGRAM | Melville, NY | $70,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $60,000 |
| Equality Now | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Seattle, WA | $50,000 |
| Friends OF School IN the Square | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Planned Parenthood OF Greater New York | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Vermont Foodbank | South Barre, VT | $50,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | $40,000 |
| Fine Arts Work Center | Provincetown, MA | $37,500 |
| 826 NYC | Brooklyn, NY | $35,000 |
| Birthday Wishes | Sudbury, MA | $35,000 |
| Groove With ME | New York, NY | $35,000 |
| New York University CREATIVE WRITING FELLOWSHIP | New York, NY | $35,000 |
| Retreat Farm | Brattleboro, VT | $35,000 |
| The Dome Project | New York, NY | $35,000 |
| Art Start | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Brooklyn College Foundation CREATIVE WRITING FELLOWSHIP | Brooklyn, NY | $30,000 |
| Brooklyn Community Housing and Services | Brooklyn, NY | $30,000 |
| Children's Literacy Foundation | Waterbury Center, VT | $30,000 |
| City Harvest | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| City Meals ON Wheels | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Family Legal Care | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Legal Outreach | Long Island City, NY | $30,000 |
| Manhattan Theater Club MTC EDUCATION PROGRAM | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| New Heights Youth INC | Brooklyn, NY | $30,000 |
| The Telling Room | Portland, ME | $30,000 |
| Theater Development Fund OPEN DOORS PROGRAM | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| University OF Iowa Center for Advancement SUPPORT OF IOWA WRITERS' WORKSHOP | Iowa City, IA | $30,000 |
| Children's Rights | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Civitella Ranieri Foundation | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Food Bank for New York City | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Girls Incorporated OF New York City | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Girls Write Now | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Green Mountain Farm-To-School | Newport, VT | $25,000 |
| Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services | New Haven, CT | $25,000 |
| IT Gets Better | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| Long Island Cares | Hauppauge, NY | $25,000 |
| Middlebury College BREAD LOAF WRITERS' CONFERENCE-RONA JAFFE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP | Middlebury, VT | $25,000 |
| Reach Out and Read OF Greater New York | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Umbrella | ST Johnsbury, VT | $25,000 |
| Vermont Works for Women | Winooski, VT | $25,000 |
| Warren Wilson College MFA PROGRAM FOR WRITERS | Asheville, NC | $25,000 |
| ACLU Foundation GENERAL OPERATIONS & FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND | New York, NY | $22,500 |
| Baldwin for the Arts | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 |
| Cave Canem Foundation INC | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 |
| Fahm | New York, NY | $20,000 |
| Friendly Hands Food Bank INC | Torrington, CT | $20,000 |
| Hedgebrook | Freeland, WA | $20,000 |
| Kingdom County Productions WRITERS FOR RECOVERY | Barnet, VT | $20,000 |
| Soundscapes | Newport News, VA | $20,000 |
| The Acting Company LEARNING THROUGH THEATER PROGRAM | New York, NY | $20,000 |
| The Simon Foundation | Litchfield, CT | $20,000 |
| Young Writers Project | Burlington, VT | $20,000 |
| Vermont Studio Center | Johnson, VT | $19,000 |
| Food Bank OF Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK | $15,000 |
| Goshen Community Care INC | Goshen, CT | $15,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | Los Angeles, CA | $15,000 |
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